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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.47, 10,943.29 and 5,630.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.47, 10,943.29 and 5,630.27 is: 8,437.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.47 : 10,943.29 = 5,630.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.47/10,943.29 = 5,630.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.47x = 10,943.29 × 5,630.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.47x = 61,613,711.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,613,711.78/7,302.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,437.38

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